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Auditor flags doubled ambulance transport fee; commissioners ask for review
Summary
The county auditor reported that the St. Francois County Ambulance District doubled charges for transporting deceased persons from $150 to $300 without timely notice; commissioners asked staff to investigate and explore options to protect county finances.
The St. Francois County auditor reported invoices showing that the local Ambulance District doubled its fee for transporting deceased persons, raised questions about notice and contract status, and asked the commission to review the situation.
The auditor said the county received invoices on Jan. 3, 6 and 7 that reflected a doubled charge for transporting deceased persons — from $150 to $300 — and later received a…
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